Best time to go to Kirkcaldy Average weather of Kirkcaldy, Scotland

When is the best time to go to Kirkcaldy?

When is the best time to go to Kirkcaldy? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Kirkcaldy are June, July, August and September
On average, the warmest months are July and August
The coldest months are January and February
The rainiest months are July and August

Annual weather in Kirkcaldy

For full information about the climate and weather in Kirkcaldy a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	38°F/43°F	2.9in	very bad weather	Kirkcaldy in january
February	38°F/45°F	3in	very bad weather	Kirkcaldy in february
March	40°F/49°F	2.5in	very bad weather	Kirkcaldy in march
April	41°F/52°F	2.1in	very bad weather	Kirkcaldy in april
May	49°F/58°F	3.1in	tolerable weather	Kirkcaldy in may
June	54°F/61°F	3.9in	good weather	Kirkcaldy in june
July	56°F/65°F	4.9in	good weather	Kirkcaldy in july
August	54°F/65°F	5in	good weather	Kirkcaldy in august
September	50°F/61°F	2.8in	good weather	Kirkcaldy in september
October	49°F/56°F	4in	tolerable weather	Kirkcaldy in october
November	43°F/49°F	3.3in	bad weather	Kirkcaldy in november
December	40°F/45°F	3.1in	very bad weather	Kirkcaldy in december

Weather and climate in Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Kirkcaldy is 54°F (ranging from 43°F in january to 65°F in july). Annual rainfall is 40.4in, with a minimum of 2.1in in april and a maximum of 5in in august.

Between january and april the climate is very unfavorable. It is for example 52°F as maximum temperature in april and, in april, 3 days of rain are expected.
From may to september the climate is not good, but still OK. It is for example 61°F as maximum temperature in september.
In the month of october the climate is unfavorable. At lunchtime, it's 54°F in average.
Between november and december the climate is very bad. It is for example 45°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains in december about 3.1in.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Kirkcaldy

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Kirkcaldy: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Kirkcaldy

Find out when Kirkcaldy has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Kirkcaldy

Very low season in Kirkcaldy
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
Low season in Kirkcaldy
The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, October, November and December.
High season in Kirkcaldy
The number of visitors to Kirkcaldy is high in: May, June and September.
Peak season in Kirkcaldy
The largest number of tourists visiting Kirkcaldy is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Kirkcaldy month by month

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